The Phoenix Gone, the Terrace Empty
Author | : Marilyn Chin |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 116 |
Release | : 1994 |
ISBN-10 | : UCSC:32106015830091 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Phoenix Gone, the Terrace Empty by : Marilyn Chin
Download or read book The Phoenix Gone, the Terrace Empty written by Marilyn Chin and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this dazzling collection, full of wit and energy, Marilyn Chin defines her existence as a first-generation Asian-American woman, effectively straddling two cultures. Chin spins virtuoso jazz in her juxtaposition of the contemporary with images and metaphors from Chinese tales and classic poems, creating a poetry of self that is at once ancient and contemporary, Asian and Western. Book jacket.